Maytag MEDB850WL Installation Instructions
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- Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 1
INLET HOSES 14 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 16 Complete Installation Checklist 17 REVERSE DOOR SWING 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY 2 - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 3
washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included. Parts needed: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. Mobile home installations - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 4
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES Location must be large enough to allow dryer door to open fully. DRYER DIMENSIONS Dryer with extended back: Dryer with flat back: 30" (783 mm) 221/4" (565 mm) 28" (711 mm) 431/2" (783 mm) You will need: ■■ A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. See - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 5
information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■ Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into dryer. Openings (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as dryer exhaust opening. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 6
large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. 2. Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Electrical Connection Options 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 7
for mobile homes and where local Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A). Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 8
(A). Tighten screw. 4. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect neutral wire B C Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 9
of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3- (25 mm). Shape ends of wires into hooks. Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 10
screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting bare wire even with outer covering. Shape wire ends into hooks. 2. Remove center screw B Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable to - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 11
(A) to an adequate ground. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear B panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". E Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A). 11 - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 12
drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove . Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to achieve best drying performance - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 13
and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside. ■■ Exhaust Cover Kit (to cover unused exhaust holes): Part Number W10186596 - all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust Kit- Part Number 8212503 If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust through the bottom. You must contact - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 14
vent, because they can catch lint. CONNECT INLET HOSES For non-steam models, skip to "Connect Vent" on page 16. The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 1. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 15
Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill valve mesh strainer inside the coupling. Attach this end to the "Y" connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on coupling by hand - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 16
Repeat from front to back. NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 2. Adjust leveling legs Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. After dryer is in place, remove cardboard from under dryer. If dryer is - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 17
buildup may lead to the need for certain part replacement or repair. All Models: q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start dryer. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. If dryer will not start, check the following: • Controls are set in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 18
Reverse the strike 1. Remove the door strike from the dryer door opening. 2. Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike. A B 4. Install the two hinges to the front panel of the dryer using 4 screws. Use the non-slotted side to attach the hinge to the front panel. 5. Install screws in - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 19
the drying cycle interrupted by a power failure? Press and hold START/PAUSE to restart the dryer. ■■ "L2" Diagnostic Code (low or no line voltage condition): The drum will turn, but there may be a problem with your home power supply keeping the dryer's heater from turning on. The dryer will continue - Maytag MEDB850WL | Installation Instructions - Page 20
must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). See "Installation Instructions". W10347663A W10325825A-SP © 2010 All rights reserved 09/10
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Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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3
Tools and Parts
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3
Location Requirements
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4
Electrical Requirements
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5
Install Leveling Legs
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6
Electrical Connection
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6
VENTING
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Venting Requirements
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Plan Vent System
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Install Vent System
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CONNECT INLET HOSES
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14
CONNECT VENT
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LEVEL DRYER
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16
COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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REVERSE DOOR SWING
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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19
INSTALLATION NOTES
Date of purchase:
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Date of installation:
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Installer:
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Model number:
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Serial number:
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